Fact check: Ron DeSantis on Amanda Gorman poem being pulled from a Florida elementary school library
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday that he "had nothing to do with" a poem recently being moved from an elementary school library to a middle school library.
2023-05-31 08:25
Seoul says North Korean rocket lands in sea after 'abnormal flight,' suggesting failure of launch
South Korea’s military says a North Korean rocket showed an “abnormal flight,” a suggestion that the launch might have failed
2023-05-31 08:16
Evacuation alerts, sirens cause panic in Seoul after North Korea launch
By Ju-min Park SEOUL Wailing air raid sirens and cell phone alerts calling for rare evacuations rattled residents
2023-05-31 07:46
Ruling clears way for Purdue Pharma to settle opioid claims, protects Sacklers from lawsuits
A federal court ruling has cleared the way for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to settle thousands of legal claims over the toll of opioids
2023-05-31 07:27
UN nuclear chief urges Russia and Ukraine to ban attacks at Europe's largest nuclear power plant
The U_N_ nuclear chief says the world is fortunate a nuclear accident hasn’t happened in Ukraine and is asking Moscow and Kyiv to commit to preventing an attack on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant and make other pledges “to avoid the danger of a catastrophic incident.”
2023-05-31 07:25
GOP chairman moves to hold FBI director Wray in contempt over Biden doc
Republicans in Congress are locked in an escalating fight with the director of the FBI
2023-05-31 07:24
Nevada becomes latest to enhance penalties for election worker intimidation after statewide exodus
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a bill into law that makes it a felony to harass, intimidate or coerce election workers in a rare bipartisan move to increase protections for election workers in the Western swing state ahead of 2024
2023-05-31 07:18
Natalee Holloway case suspect Joran van der Sloot wants to be transferred to the US, lawyer says
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, was "severely" beaten in a Peruvian prison, his attorney told ABC News on Monday.
2023-05-31 06:59
Biden withdraws nomination of official to head US auto safety agency
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The White House said on Tuesday that President Joe Biden is withdrawing the nomination
2023-05-31 06:55
US expatriate arrested after allegedly threatening US senators and Marines
An American living abroad was arrested last week on a charge of threatening US senators and political groups over the number of unsolicited political emails he was receiving, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
2023-05-31 06:55
Minnesota governor signs bill legalizing recreational marijuana starting in August
Minnesota’s governor has legalized recreational marijuana for people over 21 starting in August
2023-05-31 06:49
Church associate arrested in death of pastor, councilwoman gunned down outside her New Jersey home
New Jersey prosecutors say they have arrested a church affiliate from Virginia on murder and gun charges in the February killing of a local councilwoman who was found fatally shot in her SUV outside her home
2023-05-31 06:27